SOMNILOQUENCE.—SOMNAMBULISM. Stories of Sleep-talking—Stories of 304-328 Sleep-walking—Changes of disposition in Somnambulism—Abeyance of Memory during the Interval—Exactness and Energy during Somnambulism—Concentration of Power—Unconsciousness—Analysis of Sleep-walking—Theory of _Reflex Action_ of the Nervous System—Irresistibility—Disease of the Brain in Somnambulists IMITATIVE MONOMANIA. Dance of the Middle Ages—Tarantulism—Saint Vitus’ 329-340 Dance—Tigretier—Lycanthropy—Fanaticism during the Commonwealth—Moravians—The Kent Tragedy—Stories of Imitative Suicide—Effects of Stramonium, and of Gaseous Inhalation REVERIE. Abstraction of Idiocy—Cretinism—Wandering of the 341-352 Mind—Concentrativeness—Anecdotes illustrative of Illusive Abstraction ABSTRACTION OF INTELLECT. Anecdotes in illustration—Brown 353-366 Study—Apathy—Heroism—Reverie of Philosophy—Sonata di Diavolo—Reverie at Caerphilly—Intense Impression—Abstraction of Deep Study—Reverie of the Dying SOMNOLENCE.—TRANCE.—CATALEPSY. Description of Trance—Legends of Deep 367-377 Sleepers—Stories of Modern Trances—Analogies from Intense Impression—Periodical Catalepsy PREMATURE INTERMENT.—RESUSCITATION. Stories in Illustration—Romance, Life in 378-392 Death—Causes of Resuscitation—Disunion of Mind and Body—Insensibility of the Decollated Head—Sensations during Hanging and Drowning—Case of Dr. Adam Clarke TRANSMIGRATION.—ANALYSIS OF TRANCE. State of the Spirit after Death—Fables of 393-404 Transmigration—Superstition in India and England—Tenacity of Life—Hybernation—Sleep of Plants—Physiology of Trance MESMERISM. Its origin—Commissions for its 405-430 investigation—Caspar Hauser—Sensations of Magnetism—Magnetized Trees—Operations during Magnetic Trance—Transference of Senses—Mineral Traction—Clairvoyance—Trance of Santa Theresa—Prophetess of Prevorst—Magnetic Aura—Personal Sympathy—Socrates—Fascino—Prince Hohenlohe SIBYLLINE INFLUENCE. Occult Science—A Gipsy—Spells and 431-443 Charms—Relics—Ordeals—Philosophy of Prophetic Fulfilment—Melancholy effects of Prophecy—Astrology—Conclusion * * * * * THE PHILOSOPHY OF MYSTERY. THE CHALLENGE.